MAUMEE, Ohio, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Dana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN) announced today that it was named one of “America’s Most Responsible Companies 2022” by Newsweek Magazine. The company has been named to the list every year since its inception, marking the third consecutive year for the honor. Dana was ranked 154 out of the 500… Continue reading 07:00 ETDana Named One of “America’s Most Responsible Companies” by Newsweek Magazine for Third Consecutive YearDana Incorporated (NYSE: DAN) announce…
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Uber spinout Serve Robotics gets $13M seed round to expand sidewalk robot deliveries
Serve Robotics, the autonomous sidewalk delivery company that spun out from Uber-owned Postmates in March, has closed an expanded seed round at $13 million. The company will use the funds to accelerate its expansion plans into new customer segments and geographic areas, which will require them to build more sidewalk robots to fuel that growth.… Continue reading Uber spinout Serve Robotics gets $13M seed round to expand sidewalk robot deliveries
@Toyota: Toyota Selects North Carolina Greensboro-Randolph Site for New U.S. Automotive Battery Plant
Plant is first to produce automotive batteries for Toyota in North America, enough battery packs for 1.2 million electrified vehicles per year LIBERTY, N.C. (Dec. 6, 2021) – Today, Governor Roy Cooper of North Carolina and Mayor Filmore York of Liberty, North Carolina, joined Toyota Motor North America’s leaders to announce Greensboro-Randolph Megasite has been… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota Selects North Carolina Greensboro-Randolph Site for New U.S. Automotive Battery Plant
Musk hiring engineers to solve problems that affects people’s lives
“As always, Tesla is looking for hardcore AI engineers who care about solving problems that directly affect people’s lives in a major way,” Musk tweeted along with a link to apply for the job. San Francisco: Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk on Monday tweeted that he is hiring Artificial Intelligence (AI) engineers who are… Continue reading Musk hiring engineers to solve problems that affects people’s lives
EV automaker Lucid Group under investigation by SEC
Lucid Group has been subpoenaed by securities regulators investigating the electric automaker’s merger that enabled it to become a a publicly traded company. Lucid said in regulatory filing Monday morning that the Securities and Exchange Commission requested certain documents related to its investigation. “Although there is no assurance as to the scope or outcome of… Continue reading EV automaker Lucid Group under investigation by SEC
Argo releases standards for how self-driving cars should act around cyclists
Argo AI, an autonomous driving technology company, teamed up with advocacy group the League of American Cyclists (LAB) to come up with guidelines for how self-driving vehicles should identify and interact with cyclists. The goal is to set a standard for other AV companies in the industry to follow, particularly as the self-driving industry moves… Continue reading Argo releases standards for how self-driving cars should act around cyclists
The Station: Didi delists, a plea for the Chips Act and crypto for in-car purchases
The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every weekend in your inbox. Hello readers: Welcome to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. Welp,… Continue reading The Station: Didi delists, a plea for the Chips Act and crypto for in-car purchases
Honda Cars scales down operations with another VRS round
Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) is clearly going lean and mean on its workforce front. The Japanese automaker recently carried out its third VRS (voluntary retirement scheme) exercise in September 2021, which saw nearly 100 executives above the assistant manager level opting for it. According to top sources, the VRS largely focused on senior management personnel… Continue reading Honda Cars scales down operations with another VRS round
Four wheels and a smartphone: the future of urban mobility?
Downsizing is a major trend having an impact on many aspects of our lives. But is it also an urban mobility solution for expanding, highly populous cities? As populations increasingly migrate to cities, leading to oversubscribed public transportation and greater congestion, something’s got to give. Thankfully, innovative urban mobility solutions are being developed, with new… Continue reading Four wheels and a smartphone: the future of urban mobility?
Hyundai Mobis develops 90-deg rotating wheel
Hyundai Mobis has developed next-generation automobile wheel technology which allows 90-degree rotation parking and in-place rotation. It is also essential for making PBVs (Purpose Built Vehicles). The e-corner module, which integrates the steering, braking, suspension and driving systems into a wheel, shifts the paradigm of an automobile to use the mechanical axis to connect the… Continue reading Hyundai Mobis develops 90-deg rotating wheel